Former Newcastle Utd midfielder Bigirimana joins Young Africans  

_{Burundian International and former Newcastle United midfielder Gael Bigirimana has joined Tanzania Premier League champions Young Africans SC.}

_{The 28-year old Bigirimana was unveiled on Saturday during the Club Extra General Assembly held in Dar es Salaam.}

_{The General Assembly also ushered in a new President, Eng.Hersi Ally Said who later introduced Bigirimana to the fans.}

_{Bigirimana joins the Tanzanian Premier League champions as a free agent after seeing off his contract with Irish club, Glentoran. Besides Newcastle United, Bigirimana also played for Coventry City FC, United in England, Rangers, Motherwell FC and Hibernian FC in Scotland.}

_{He becomes the third player Young Africans SC have signed as they strengthen their squad ahead of the 2022/2023 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League. Mwamba Kambole and Bernard Morrison are the other players who have been signed.}

_{Meanwhile, another top Tanzania Premier League side Simba SC who reached the quarter final stage of the 2021/2022 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup have also signed Habibu Kyombo and two foreign players  Moses Phiri (Zambia) and Nigerian Victor Akpan who played for Coastal Union last season.}